| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $42.63 | 10.210% | $46.9825 | $46.98 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.63 | 12.459% | $275.1085 | $275.11 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.43 | 9.855% | $157.565 | $157.57 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.52 | 9.353% | $183.1881 | $183.19 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.99 | 12.705% | $89.0257 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.43 | 8.768% | $142.9538 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $88.36 | 4.347% | $92.201 | $92.20 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.99 | $987.0246 | $987.03 | $987.05 | $987.10 | |